Vocab

Question 1

Tenuous

Answer 1

Weak or slight; lacking substance.

Question 2

Conglomeration

Answer 2

A collection of different things.

Question 3

Proscenium

Answer 3

The part of the stage in front of the curtain.

Question 4

Implacable

Answer 4

Unable to be calmed or appeased.

Question 5

Eloquent

Answer 5

Persuasive and fluent in speech or writing.

Question 6

Martyr

Answer 6

Someone who suffers for a cause or belief.

Question 7

Paragon

Answer 7

A model of excellence or perfection.

Question 8

Beaux

Answer 8

Boyfriends or male admirers.

Question 9

Ineluctably

Answer 9

Unavoidably; inevitably.

Question 10

Demure

Answer 10

Modest and reserved in manner or behavior.

Question 11

Menagerie

Answer 11

A collection of wild animals.

Question 12

Endowments

Answer 12

Natural talents or abilities.

Question 13

Tribulations

Answer 13

Great troubles or sufferings.

Question 14

Avert

Answer 14

To turn away or prevent.

Question 15

Matriculating

Answer 15

Enrolling in a college or university.

Question 16

Imminent

Answer 16

About to happen.

Question 17

Vivacious

Answer 17

Full of life and energy.

Question 18

Importunately

Answer 18

Persistently or annoyingly.

Question 19

Querulous

Answer 19

Complaining in a whining manner.

Question 20

Specter

Answer 20

A ghost or something that haunts the mind.

Question 21

Matron

Answer 21

A married woman, especially one in charge of domestic matters.

Question 22

Provisions

Answer 22

Supplies of food and other necessities.

Question 23

Elegiac

Answer 23

Expressing sorrow or lamentation.

Question 24

Conspicuous

Answer 24

Easily seen; standing out.

Question 25

Pleurosis

Answer 25

Inflammation of the lining of the lungs.

Question 26

Beleaguered

Answer 26

Suffering from constant trouble or harassment.

Question 27

Perturbation

Answer 27

Anxiety or unease.

Question 28

Indefatigable

Answer 28

Persisting tirelessly.

Question 29

Admonish

Answer 29

To warn or reprimand firmly.